Vaccine ‘hesitancy’ is a totally understandable response among women wanting to get pregnant. And that includes those who’ve started or are beginning their IVF journey whether that’s IVF with ICSI or other techniques. But a new review of data by the UK’s health regulator shows that Covid-19 jabs don’t affect fertility or the chance of […]
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New research is continually taking place to help couples and individuals who are unable to conceive naturally, through intercourse. Egg donation is just one way that can help otherwise infertile people, to become pregnant.
IVF is certainly a great option for many people, but how do you know if it’s right for you? Discover in this blog why IVF is often referred to as a journey and how you can prepare beforehand.
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Why is there a stigma around male infertility?
What are the implications of male infertility on conception and for well-being? Is it time for more open communication and an improvement in male fertility testing opportunities?
Joyous scenes of ‘perfect’ families together are hard to ignore at Christmas. The endless TV adverts of children opening presents under trees, proud parents at school nativity plays, and the daily arrival of greetings cards displaying this year’s group photograph.
Some professionals have pointed out that if it is not impossible for women to get pregnant naturally in their 50s, that women in their 50s should not be denied the opportunity to have IVF or other fertility treatment.
Unsuccessful IVF doesn’t have to be the end of plans for a family. Options like adoption, fostering or surrogacy can provide many individuals and couples with the chance to become parents.
Natural Killer cells are a part of the body’s immune system and every organ has them. They are important, as they help to fight against cancer and infection. They also play a vital role in helping with conception, however, having too few, or too many of them, may lead to infertility or miscarriage. So, what do you need to know about them and can anything be done to counteract the negative effects?
IVF can give many couples and individuals the chance of becoming parents when they have failed to conceive naturally, but what are the risks and benefits of opting for in vitro fertilisation?
Infertility and IVF can be challenging, so before you start an IVF cycle, it’s a good idea to make sure that you are emotionally prepared for the journey ahead of you. Counselling and talking therapies at any stage of the IVF process can be beneficial to both you and your partner.
